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We know how important it is for you to be able to find up to date business information, and our people love to share their knowledge about the news, and accounting and tax legislation. Here you will find links to our latest press releases, as well as tax planning and finance blog posts – all written by the Whitley Stimpson team, so you can read our take on topical subjects, and use our advice to help you to run your business. We have also shared the odd blog post or two about what we get up to in our communities, because we are proud to be a part of the areas where we live and work, and to support them where we can.
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Autumn Budget 2025 – Employment Changes
Employment National Insurance contributions Employees For 2025/26 the rates of Class 1 employee...
Autumn Budget 2025 – Personal Tax Changes
Personal Tax Tax bands and rates The basic rate band remains at £37,700, with the higher rate...
Autumn Budget 2025 – Full Summary
Introduction Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves set out tax-raising measures worth up to...
Deck the halls without decking your tax bill this Christmas
As the festive season approaches, many employers will be planning how best to show appreciation...
Whitley Stimpson scores with Banbury rugby sponsorship
Accountants and business advisors Whitley Stimpson has extended its long-standing partnership with...
Business and agricultural property reliefs
Draft legislation has been published giving more insight into how and when proposed restrictions...
Cryptoasset reporting framework
From January 2026 UK businesses facilitating cryptoasset exchanges must collect user and...
Tackling non-compliance in umbrella companies
HMRC has published draft legislation aimed at tightening rules around umbrella companies in a bid...
Companies spared from Making Tax Digital
HMRC has confirmed that companies will not have to comply with the requirements of Making Tax...
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – exemptions
In just over six months the first group of taxpayers will be required to join HMRC's Making Tax...
Winter fuel payment clawback
Thousands of eligible pensioners will receive a Winter Fuel Payment this winter. Whether or not...
Class 2 NIC error update
From the 2024-25 tax year, self-employed individuals with profits in excess of £6,725 no longer...
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